Roadside Inspection 81277959
Roadside inspection on Apr 5, 2024 in Washington • Carrier: MICHAELS TOWING LLC (USDOT 3189411) • Vehicle: INTERNATIONAL STRAIGHT TRUCK
Inspection Details
Key facts from the FMCSA inspection record.
- Inspection #:
- 81277959
- Date:
- Apr 5, 2024
- State:
- Washington
- Type:
- —
- Units inspected:
- 1
- Violations:
- 7
- HazMat:
- No
- Inspection site:
- FEDERAL WAY WA
- Carrier (USDOT):
- MICHAELS TOWING LLC (3189411)
- Vehicle:
- INTERNATIONAL MA025 STRAIGHT TRUCK
- Ticket make:
- Unknown
- Plate:
- C95302X (WA)
- VIN:
- 1HTMMAAM02H410382
What this inspection means
The vehicle was placed out of service at this inspection.
Cited issues fall mainly under Vehicle Maintenance and Unsafe Driving, with a combined severity weight of 20.
Compared to the median Level 1 inspection nationwide in 2024, this is a more severe than typical result.
Severity context
How mild, normal, or severe was this inspection compared to its carrier, state, and station?
How this compares
National peer benchmarks for inspections at this level.
An out-of-service order is one of the most consequential outcomes a roadside inspection can produce — the most heavily-weighted OOS citation here was 393.128(b) (Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers, severity weight 6). (393.128(b))
Units Inspected
1 unit(s) covered by this inspection.
| Seq | Type | VIN | Plate | Make | Model | Year | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT TRUCK | 1HTMMAAM02H410382 | WA C95302X |
INTERNATIONAL
Ticket: Unknown
|
MA025 | 2002 | — |
Violations Cited
7 violation(s) recorded against this inspection.
| Code | Description | Severity Wt | BASIC | OOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 393.128(b) | Cargo securement - roll-on/roll-off containers | 6 | Vehicle Maintenance | OOS |
| 393.55(b) | ABS malfunction indicators for hydr brake sys | 4 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.9(a) | Inoperable required lamps | 3 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 393.60(c) | Windshield - Damaged or Discolored | 1 | Vehicle Maintenance | — |
| 392.2 | Violation of Local Laws - Explain: | — | Unsafe Driving | — |
Violation categories (BASICs)
Federal behavior-analysis-and-safety-improvement buckets for the cited violations.
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